Football Result

Jonathan Russell 59'
Adam Phillips 68'
Ar'jany Martha 19'


Verification of the Result Prediction
Win
Draw
Win
49.8%
25.9%
24.3%
That went as expected.
Power Comparison in the League
0.534
0.359
Game Stats
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots
15
13
Possession
62.1%
37.9%
Fouls
10
12
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
2
4
Offsides
1
6
Saves
5
3
Team Formations
4-2-3-1
5-3-2


Location
Oakwell, Barnsley, England
Attendance
5,803
Estimated Goal Scoring Chance
2025-08-27 | Game Summary

In the English Carabao Cup second round match on 2025-08-26, Barnsley defeated Rotherham United 2-1 at Oakwell. Ar'jany Martha gave Rotherham United the lead in the 19th minute. Jonathan Russell equalized for Barnsley in the 59th minute, followed by Adam Phillips' goal in the 68th, securing the win. Barnsley's possession was dominant at 62.1%, yet Rotherham United had more shots on target (8) than Barnsley (4), indicating better finishing but fewer opportunities.
Barnsley's win probability was predicted at 49.8% before the game, making the AI prediction accurate. Barnsley had more shots (15 vs 13) but fewer shots on target. The match saw a total of 22 fouls committed and 4 yellow cards, highlighting a physical contest. Barnsley's recent form has been mixed, with inconsistency in the English League One. Rotherham United are also showing inconsistent form, struggling defensively in some recent games.
Barnsley's next game is at home against Huddersfield Town in the English League One. Huddersfield are in good form recently. Rotherham United will face Doncaster Rovers away in their next League One match. Looking back, Barnsley has had the upper hand in recent encounters against Rotherham United, winning most of the recent matches.